<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post8700071959140538565..comments</id><updated>2008-03-29T11:43:22.562-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on The 'Ropolitans | NY Mets Baseball Blog: Gotay claimed by Braves</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://theropolitans.com/feeds/8700071959140538565/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html'/><author><name>Andrew Vazzano</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05513505415823873812</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-8552547136228398791</id><published>2008-03-29T11:43:22.562-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-29T11:43:22.562-04:00</updated><title type='text'>A long, long time ago…I can still rememberHow Ho-J...</title><content type='html'>A long, long time ago…&lt;BR/&gt;I can still rememberHow Ho-Jo used to make me smile.&lt;BR/&gt;And I knew if he had his chance&lt;BR/&gt;Jose Reyes could make those people dance&lt;BR/&gt;And, maybe, theyd be happy for a while.&lt;BR/&gt;But march made me shiverWith every trade Omar deliver.&lt;BR/&gt;Bad news on the doorstep;Gotay couldnt take one more step.&lt;BR/&gt;I cant remember if I cried&lt;BR/&gt;When I heard about the waiver wire,&lt;BR/&gt;But something touched me deep inside&lt;BR/&gt;The day the Ruben Gotay died.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/8552547136228398791'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/8552547136228398791'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html?showComment=1206805402562#c8552547136228398791' title=''/><author><name>The Gato</name><uri>http://www.davidwright4mvp.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-8700071959140538565' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/posts/default/8700071959140538565' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-7953397269800033844</id><published>2008-03-28T22:13:14.797-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-28T22:13:14.797-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hey JB,Most of NY thought he'd be our 2B before Ca...</title><content type='html'>Hey JB,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Most of NY thought he'd be our 2B before Castillo came about.  Then we all thought he'd be our #1 backup.  Then we thought he'd be our utility infielder.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;He can't hit lefties for sh*t, and his glove is OK, but nothing great.&lt;BR/&gt;He's young, has a nice bat, and can play decent D.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;It's a good pick up for you.&lt;BR/&gt;A stupid move for us.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Fernando Tatis? Really?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/7953397269800033844'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/7953397269800033844'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html?showComment=1206756794797#c7953397269800033844' title=''/><author><name>Andrew V.</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05513505415823873812</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02065175227111402507'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-8700071959140538565' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/posts/default/8700071959140538565' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-8846056293064145155</id><published>2008-03-28T22:09:14.492-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-28T22:09:14.492-04:00</updated><title type='text'>You have Colin to thank for the presence of anothe...</title><content type='html'>You have Colin to thank for the presence of another Braves fan chiming in here. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;But y'all are welcome to rant on my Braves/Mets page over at&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;A HREF="http://bravesblog.net" REL="nofollow"&gt;BravesBlog.net&lt;/A&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Anyway, how's the feeling in NY about Gotay? I never heard his name until today. I hear he can't hit left handed pitching but he should be a good pickup for us.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Why didn't y'all get Thorman? He say there all day and 29 teams said "no thanks".&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;JB in ATL</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/8846056293064145155'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/8846056293064145155'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html?showComment=1206756554492#c8846056293064145155' title=''/><author><name>JB in ATL</name><uri>http://bravesblog.net</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-8700071959140538565' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/posts/default/8700071959140538565' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-7535740122920706992</id><published>2008-03-28T18:08:52.018-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-28T18:08:52.018-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I am a bum.  Apparently he'll be on our 25-man ros...</title><content type='html'>I am a bum.  Apparently he'll be on our 25-man roster to start the season.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I'm off to watch the exhibition game vs. the Indians.  Baseball is back in Atlanta, and I can't wait for the home opener Monday.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/7535740122920706992'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/7535740122920706992'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html?showComment=1206742132018#c7535740122920706992' title=''/><author><name>Colin</name><uri>http://www.bravesblast.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-8700071959140538565' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/posts/default/8700071959140538565' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-300306836836994960</id><published>2008-03-28T15:45:54.214-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-28T15:45:54.214-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh Colin, you are a bum.</title><content type='html'>Oh Colin, you are a bum.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/300306836836994960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/300306836836994960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html?showComment=1206733554214#c300306836836994960' title=''/><author><name>Andrew V.</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05513505415823873812</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02065175227111402507'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-8700071959140538565' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/posts/default/8700071959140538565' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-6889178436722877896</id><published>2008-03-28T15:01:36.682-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-28T15:01:36.682-04:00</updated><title type='text'>why, why, why. normally i trust omar, but you dont...</title><content type='html'>why, why, why. normally i trust omar, but you dont throw away a young 2nd baseman that can hit.  this will come back to hurt us.  either he'll get a big hit off of us, or we will be screwed when castillo goes down.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/6889178436722877896'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/6889178436722877896'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html?showComment=1206730896682#c6889178436722877896' title=''/><author><name>Doug</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15997597217931547478</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-8700071959140538565' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/posts/default/8700071959140538565' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-1913298810386573661</id><published>2008-03-28T14:59:50.745-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-28T14:59:50.745-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I, for one, welcome Gotay to the Braves.  I'll be ...</title><content type='html'>I, for one, welcome Gotay to the Braves.  I'll be happy to see him in an Atlanta uniform.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Colin&lt;BR/&gt;BravesBlast.com</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/1913298810386573661'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/8700071959140538565/comments/default/1913298810386573661'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html?showComment=1206730790745#c1913298810386573661' title=''/><author><name>Colin</name><uri>http://www.bravesblast.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://theropolitans.com/2008/03/gotay-claimed-by-braves.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8015090475711282260.post-8700071959140538565' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8015090475711282260/posts/default/8700071959140538565' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>